MALAYSIA PAINT SECTOR VIEWS BIGGER PROFITS AS MAJOR MALAYSIAN CONSTRUCTION PLANS PUSH AHEAD

MALAYSIA may have its political struggles, with current Prime Minister Najib Razak at loggerheads with predecessor Mahathir Mohamad, but its economic progress seems sound, being reflected in a healthy and growing market for paints and varnishes. According to London-based market researcher Euromonitor International, especially bouyed by growth in plastics and construction, Malaysia’s paint and varnish producers will see their turnover grow by an average of 8% over the period of 2015 -2025. The overall market size for paints and varnishes in 2015 was Malaysian ...


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